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Latvian and Urdu


Urdu and Latvian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Latvia   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Latvia   
Pakistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Pakistan   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia, Oceania   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India   

Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center   
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   

Interesting Facts
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
Lithuanian Language   
Arabic and Hindi Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Ghaznavid Persian Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Latvian-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
33   
15
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
10   
7

How Many Consonants
24   
14
40   
29

Scripts
Latin   
Arabic   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Sveiki   
خوش آمديد   

Thank You
Paldies   
آپ کا شکریہ   

How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?   
آپ کیسے ہیں؟   

Good Night
Ar labunakti   
گڈ نائٹ   

Good Evening
Labvakar   
سلام علیکم   

Good Afternoon
Labdien   
گڈ آفٹر نون   

Good Morning
Labrīt   
گڈ مارننگ   

Please
lūdzu   
براہ مہربانی   

Sorry
Piedodiet!   
معاف کرنا   

Bye
Uz redzēšanos   
الوداع   

I Love You
Es tevi mīlu   
مجھے تم سے محبت   

Excuse Me
Piedodiet!   
معاف کیجئے گا   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Livonian   
Dakhini   

Where They Speak
Latvia   
India   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
11,000,000.00   
12

Dialect 2
Middle Latvian   
Hyderabadi Urdu   

Where They Speak
Latvia   
India   

Dialect 3
High Latvian   
Rekhta   

Where They Speak
France, Latvia   
South Asia   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.75 million   
99+
104.00 million   
15

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.99 %   
20

Native Speakers
1.75 million   
99+
61.00 million   
19

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
43.00 million   
14

Native Name
latviešu valoda   
اُردُو   

Alternative Names
Lettish   
Bihari   

French Name
letton   
ourdou   

German Name
Lettisch   
Urdu   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈʊrd̪u]   

Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1530   
12th Century CE   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Baltic   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Latvian   
Modern Standard Urdu   

Language Position
Not Available   
20   
18

Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language   
Signed Urdu   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
lv   
ur   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lav   
urd   

ISO 639 2/B
lav   
urd   

ISO 639 3
lav   
urd   

ISO 639 6
not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
latv1249   
urdu1245   

Linguasphere
54-AAB-a   
59-AAF-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Fusional   

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All Latvian and Urdu Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Latvian and Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Latvian and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Latvian are spoken in different Latvian Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Latvian vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Latvian dialects include: Livonian, Middle Latvian. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Latvian and Urdu Speaking population

Latvian and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Latvian and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Latvian and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Latvian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Latvian and Urdu on Latvian vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Latvian and Urdu Language Codes

Latvian and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Latvian and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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